### 1.1 What you need to know

To use DITA2Go effectively, it is best if all the following apply:

- You are intimately acquainted with the structure of your DITA document.
- You understand the output type to which you are converting your document.
- You have a good idea which DITA elements you want to map to which output features.

In this section:

§1.1.1 How DITA2Go is organized

§1.1.2 File, directory, and path names

§1.1.3 Output types you can specify

§1.1.4 Languages and character sets

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Sibling Topics:

1.2 What you need to have

1.3 What you need to do

1.4 How to update DITA2Go

1.5 How DITA2Go works

1.6 How to start and stop DITA2Go

1.7 How to work with DITA2Go

1.8 How to uninstall DITA2Go